Name a fruit bigger than an apple
Compare whole, mature fruit with a typical eating apple; variety and growing conditions affect size.
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Look beyond small orchard fruit; tropical trees can produce much larger whole fruits.
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Try a large tree fruit with a rough or spiny surface.
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For a less obvious option, think of a spiny tropical fruit whose name ends in “nut”.
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Reveal option 185 pts
Breadnut
deepcut
NTBG records fruit averaging 18 cm long and 14 cm wide. That is wider than the roughly 8.3 cm large apple used in the SDSU size guide; it compares typical sizes, not the largest possible apple.
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Reveal option 260 pts
Breadfruit
rare
The Ulu fiti cultivar is recorded at 14–21 cm long and 13–20 cm wide in the agroforestry guide. Even the lower width exceeds the roughly 8.3 cm large-apple reference; other cultivars vary in size.
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- Breadfruit Agroforestry Guide — Table 2.4 ↗
- SDSU Extension — Apple size reference ↗
- Official answer list ↗
Reveal option 330 pts
Jackfruit
schooler
UF/IFAS describes typical whole jackfruit as 10–20 inches in diameter and 9–65 pounds. Those dimensions comfortably exceed the 3¼-inch large apple used in the SDSU reference.
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